Hi Ken,

  Just a nit pick - NMS 8.1 (and NMS 8.1.1) does support NetView 5.0.  It's
only 5.1 that isn't officially supported.

-David J. Easter
Sr. Product Manager - Optivity NMS, Network Management Division
Bay Networks/Nortel Networks - How the world shares ideas.

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At 11:11 AM 12/15/98 -0600, Ken Guettler wrote:
>I will be installing a new RS/6000 F40 with AIX v4.3 and NetView v5.1 in the
>next couple of weeks and need to get Optivity NMS loaded as well.  I
>understand v8.1 is not supported on NetView v5.x or AIX v4.3.  I have also
>been following the forum and believe some of you are using v8.1 in this
>environment with some success.  Could anyone using this combination please
>confirm it does work and if there are any special configuration "gotchas" I
>should look out for.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Ken
>
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